New calculation of viral spread based on branching process theory suggests that rapid elimination of SARS-CoV-2-like viruses ...

This week, Svante Pääbo, Nobel Prize winner for sequencing the Neanderthal genome, is visiting Estonia. In an interview with ...

A major milestone has been reached, with experts across Europe, including those at the Wellcome Sanger Institute in Cambridge ...

Stray dogs in Chernobyl reveal genetic changes after decades of radiation, offering unique clues about how life adapts in ...

A new study published in Nature reveals that a distinct group of early humans lived in this region for at least 8,000 years, ...

Abu Dhabi (EAD) and the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) have completed the first-ever population ...

New genetic research confirms modern humans arrived in Australia 60,000 years ago and may have even interbred with archaic human species like "hobbits." ...

On the northern edge of Ukraine, inside the 30-km (19-mile) exclusion zone surrounding the abandoned Chornobyl (commonly ...

New research tracking 109 wild turkeys suggests decades of hunting may be selecting for birds that are harder to harvest if ...

Now, a new DNA analysis of a sprawling set of ancient feline remains reveal that the precursors to modern housecats ...

Dogs were the first of any species that people domesticated, and they have been a constant part of human life for millennia.

A new study shows that thanks to cheaper DNA testing, we've reclassified more mammal species and have more biodiversity.